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Holt, K's chess openings

Peak rating 195333 games

Holt, K has 33 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Holt, K most often opens with 1.d4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White16 games · +7 =4 −5 · 56%
As Black17 games · +5 =4 −8 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%
    15 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.c4 English Opening6%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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